East Timor vs United States Virgin Islands: Homicides (UN, World)

East Timor
49 homicides
in 2015
United States Virgin Islands
52 homicides
in 2012
East Timor rank
116th
United States Virgin Islands rank
113th

Homicides (UN, World) over time

  • East Timor
  • United States Virgin Islands
0204060199720062015

How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 52 homicides against 49 homicides in East Timor, a difference of 3 homicides.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

East Timor ranks 116th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 113th of 179 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Timor United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 41.17 homicides 42.67 homicides 1.5 homicides United States Virgin Islands
2010s 39 homicides 56 homicides 17 homicides United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, East Timor or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 52 homicides against 49 homicides in East Timor as of 2012.
What is the difference in homicides between East Timor and United States Virgin Islands?
3 homicides, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and United States Virgin Islands?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2010.
How do East Timor and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for homicides?
East Timor ranks 116th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 113th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicides
Unit
homicides
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of intentional homicides.